The most common form of lung cancer is primarily found in non-smokers, a new study reveals. Doctors react to the surprising driver of the disease and other risk factors.

Cigarette smoke comprises over 7,000 chemicals, including nicotine, tar, carbon monoxide, and heavy metals such as cadmium.

Lung cancer cases are increasing in people who have never smoked, especially in women, a new study by the World Health ...

Many lung cancer patients already have cardiovascular disease when they are diagnosed, which increases their risk of ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune system early in life ...

After decades of antismoking campaigns, a constant increase in lung cancer cases around the world could be an indicator that factors other than tobacco smoking are involved in this disease.

It has been known for a long time that smoking cannabis can cause problems with the lungs, heart, and brain. Now, new ...

Respiratory diseases are a challenging problem to treat. Inhalable medicines are a promising solution that depends on the ability to deliver tiny particles known as aerosols to the correct location in ...

Protect your lung health by recognizing early symptoms, as vaping poses serious risks, especially for teenagers. Every breath ...

but they can't always predict what will happen to individual lung cancer patients. Many factors contribute to survival, including things like your age, overall health, whether you still smoke, and ...